Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $131.70 | 7.348% | $141.3773 | $141.38 | $141.40 | $141.40 |
Purchase #2 | $30.89 | 13.566% | $35.0805 | $35.08 | $35.10 | $35.10 |
Purchase #3 | $72.39 | 11.660% | $80.8307 | $80.83 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.40 | 11.445% | $192.1312 | $192.13 | $192.15 | $192.10 |
Purchase #5 | $243.95 | 10.287% | $269.0451 | $269.05 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $153.30 | 3.397% | $158.5076 | $158.51 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.32 | 11.300% | $172.8712 | $172.87 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.95 | $1,049.8436 | $1,049.85 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.80 |